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My 2023 Clothing Spend

We’re back for one of the annual blogs which is a summary of my clothing spend! You ...

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Capsule wardrobe: What it is, and how to have one of your own

One of the categories where I pared back my own personal spending tremendous and have successfully kept ...

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My 2022 Clothing Spend

The main themes this year 2022 my clothing (and accessories) purchases followed two purposes, both of which ...

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My 2021 Clothing Spend

From 2013-2020 I pulled back on my wardrobe. I eventually got my annual spending on apparel down ...

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FAQ on my Capsule Wardrobe

I had a fun Ask Me Anything on Instagram on my capsule wardrobe (see other related links ...

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2019 clothing cost tally

How much did Shang spend on clothing this year?

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2018 clothing cost tally

Here’s my 2018 clothing spend tally. I beat my 2017 spending even with a promotion that was very ...

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How to sell your clothing on Poshmark

Selling clothes is a great way to simplify your closet, earn a little money, and move your ...

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Capsule Wardrobe: Spring 2018

The last time I showed my closet was back in October 2016, so I’m updating this blog ...

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How I dress for a 6-figure salary on a 3-figure budget

When I made my first clothing budget in 2007, I had a $150 a month clothing budget, it felt good. ...

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Stage 3 of a capsule wardrobe: Build. Slowly.

The key to having a minimalist capsule wardrobe is knowing exactly what you need to look the ...

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Stage 2 of a Minimalist Wardrobe: Day parts

You got rid of a bunch of old clothes when I explained how to edit down your ...

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How I designed my capsule wardrobe to fit my NYC closet

One of the top reasons why I went to a capsule wardrobe was lack of space in ...

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Stage 1 of a minimalist wardrobe: Edit down

The day I moved out of college, my parents remarked that I “had a lot of clothes”. ...

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30 outfits using 30 pieces of clothing

In December, I challenged myself to create 30 unique outfits from the 30 pieces of professional clothing ...

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Minimalist Wardrobe: October 2016

Starting this year, I became inspired to have a capsule wardrobe, or as I prefer to call ...

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